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FILE - In this June 30, 2013 file photo, Brazil's Fred, left, celebrates with teammates Neymar, center and Paulinho after scoring his side's 3rd goal against Spain during the soccer Confederations Cup final match at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Brazilian fans hoping for a home-team win at thisyear's World Cup are hoping just as hard that archrival Argentina does not lift the trophy.(AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)

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Brazil's Fred, left, and Neymar celebrate after Fred scored the opening goal during the soccer Confederations Cup final between Brazil and Spain at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, June 30, 2013. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

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Italy's Mario Balotelli is booked by referee Enrique Osses from Chile after taking off his shirt in joy after he scored his side's second goal during the soccer Confederations Cup group A match between Mexico and Italy at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, June 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

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Spain's David Villa celebrates scoring his side's 7th goal during the soccer Confederations Cup group B match between Spain and Tahiti at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, June 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

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The Maracana stadium, built for the 2007 Pan American Games, is being upgraded for the 2014 World Soccer Cup and will need a costly renovation to host Olympic water polo and diving events. (Associated Press)